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Rush Street

Rush Street is a high street at Chicago, IL, USA, with 60 stores and key tenants including Life Time, 7 Eleven, and Chase. The 10-minute drive-time population is 157,545 with a median household income of $117,557, according to Brandmarch.

60 stores

Recent Activity in Last 24 months

Dates shown here are when each event was detected. Actual event may have occurred up to 30 days earlier. Next digest sends Sunday.

Opened
On Running1043 N Rush St · Flagship Store
Opened ~Sep 2026
Closed
Lou Malnati's1120 North State Street · Gold Coast
Closed Q1 2026
Opened
lululemon940 N Michigan Ave · Regular
Opened ~Apr 2026

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Locations · Growth Trajectory

No change since Q4 2024

Growing tenants · 6 opens, 5 closes

About Rush Street

Chicago’s High-Fashion, High-Energy Hub — Where Luxury Retail Meets Chicago’s Social Scene In the heart of the Gold Coast, Rush Street merges high-end shopping with a lively social scene, creating one of Chicago’s most dynamic retail experiences. Known for its mix of legendary luxury brands like Cartier, Balenciaga, Mont Blanc and the newly-redesigned Hermès, Rush Street draws high-income locals, young professionals and tourists. This vibrant corridor is a must-see for companies looking to blend prestige with the energetic rhythm of Chicago’s nightlife. The Rush Street Experience Rush Street is luxury with a pulse — it’s alive, breathing and a bit vivacious. High-end boutiques stand alongside iconic restaurants like Gibson’s and Maple & Ash, creating a seamless blend of shopping and nightlife that appeals to high-income locals, tourists and style-driven young professionals. The weekends bring an electric atmosphere as well-dressed crowds shift from store to restaurant, giving Rush Street an unmatched allure that’s both exclusive and lively. While its dynamic environment might deter shoppers seeking a quieter experience, this high-energy appeal makes it ideal for brands targeting a fashion-forward, socially active clientele.

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Market Positioning and Financial Metrics

 

Rush Street is consistently ranked among the top two high streets in the Chicago MSA. Gross rents range from $400 to $500 per square foot, with a vacancy rate under 5%, underscoring its high demand and robust leasing environment. It’s a prime location for lu... Read more

New Developments

The ongoing transformation of Rush Street includes new luxury brands and developments like the Carmine’s site redevelopment. These enhancements are expected to bring in even more foot traffic, boosting Rush Street’s appeal as a luxury destination. With high demand for retail space, the street contin... Read more

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Tenant Mix by Category

57 brands across 22 categories

Clothing - Family/Unisex
9 (15.8%)
Clothing - Womens
7 (12.3%)
Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food
5 (8.8%)
Jewelry
4 (7%)
Banks + Financial Services
3 (5.3%)
Gyms + Fitness Facilities
3 (5.3%)
Optical
3 (5.3%)
Restaurant - Coffee/Tea
3 (5.3%)
Restaurant - Fast Casual
2 (3.5%)
Hotels
2 (3.5%)
Clothing - Mens
2 (3.5%)
Convenience Store
2 (3.5%)
Drug Stores + Pharmacies
2 (3.5%)
Spa, Massage, + Esthetics
2 (3.5%)
Dental
1 (1.8%)
Shipping
1 (1.8%)
Grocery
1 (1.8%)
Home Improvement + Building Supplies
1 (1.8%)
Restaurant - Bakery/Desserts
1 (1.8%)
Restaurant - Casual
1 (1.8%)
Sports + Recreation
1 (1.8%)
Restaurant - Juice Bars
1 (1.8%)

All Tenants

Address
Life Time
Life Time
Gyms + Fitness Facilities
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Mar 2022
7 Eleven
7 Eleven
Convenience Store
N/A
N/A
Chase
Chase
Banks + Financial Services
N/A
N/A
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